We transported eight giraffes, and there are now nine because one gave birth to a male shortly afterwards. They carry their pregnancies very well-they all looked the same.

I think handbags, not so much clothes anymore, but I think you can tell a fashion victim by their handbag.

Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to possess a photo of the Dalai Lama.

I don't feel like I am 66 at all. I feel more like I am 35. But I have a bus pass so it must be true.

To be a judge you don't have to know about books, you have to be skilled at picking shrapnel out of your head.

I've got lots of good friends. I could have affairs. I can read a book all night, put the cat on the end of the bed. I can pick up my passport and go to France. I don't have to ask anybody.

Sure, good things can go badly wrong. Nevertheless, there's always another day.

I've been given this blessing, which is my granddaughter. You're no longer just you. You suddenly fit into the chest of drawers of life.

I have a toy giraffe on my bed. I've got photographs over my desk as well as a mask of a giraffe in my kitchen. I am totally hooked.

You must swear never to go on the dole. Never be bored. Find something to do. And don't yawn.

I was once kissed on the lips by a giraffe, and I don't think I've ever got over it.

Because of a great love, one is courageous.

When you kiss, my world falls apartHeaven comes down to woo my heart

Courage isn't absenct of fear, it is the awareness that something else is important

Just as a picture is drawn by an artist, surroundings are created by the activities of the mind

Intellectually, the Republican idea deserves the tolerance and respect one gives to the dead.

I am very honored for all the distinctions and accolades, but what I am most sensitive to is my clientele and the fact they are pleased with my food and my restaurants.

We impose order and narrative on everything in order to understand it. Otherwise, there's nothing but chaos.

It's simple. Success comes from training harder, living better and digging deeper than the others.

Every time we give in to selfishness and say “No” to God, we spoil his loving plan for us.

Already I am smiling in anticipation of the good to come